Overview
Dr. Fisher is an associate professor of plastic surgery in the Johns Hopkins Department of Plastic Surgery. His areas of clinical expertise include burn surgery, burn reconstruction, craniofacial surgery, and reconstructive microsurgery. He serves as the Director of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Adult Burn Center. Committed to acute and reconstructive burn care of the highest quality, Dr. Fisher completed extensive training at multiple leading centers. These included a Burn Fellowship at the Shriners Hospital for Burns in Galveston, a Plastic Surgery Residency at Duke University, a Craniofacial Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, and a research fellowship at Harvard. Throughout his career Dr. Fisher has brought the full breadth and depth of his training to care for patients with the most complex injuries and deformities. From 2014 to 2022 he was on the faculty of the University of Iowa where he served in the burn unit, led the craniofacial team, and served the hand trauma team. Recognizing that complex injuries need coordinated care, he developed the Complex Face Group at Iowa to coordinate multiple specialty collaboration. Burns cause disfigurement, disability, and death particularly among the poor in the US and across the globe. Dr. Fisher’s research interests include improving prevention wherever burns happen, improving acute and reconstructive outcomes, and strengthening healthcare systems in the US and abroad in the face of burn and other disasters. His research interests also include wound healing and scar for burns and trauma. He has been a national and international leader in burn care. He founded and chaired the American Burn Association Committee on Reconstruction. He also founded and continues to lead the ABA series of burn reconstruction courses. He is frequently invited to speak internationally and serves actively in burn-related humanitarian agencies. Throughout his career, Dr. Fisher has emphasized the importance of a holistic approach seeking the restoration of not only physical health, but emotional recovery, social connection, and work reintegration of his patients.
Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cellulitis.
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Locations
4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 6, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 6, Baltimore, MD 21224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Fisher has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Howard University
Daniel Tran is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Chukwuemeka Onyewu is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Onyewu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, Cellulitis, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Juvenile Angiofibroma. Dr. Onyewu is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
William Norbury, M.D., F.R.C.S. (Plast), is an associate professor of plastic surgery (PAR) in the Johns Hopkins Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and part of the Johns Hopkins Adult Burn Center. His areas of clinical expertise include surgical reconstruction of severe burns, burn reconstruction, and laser attenuation of scar tissue. He received a Bachelor of Medicine degree from St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospital Medical College. He obtained a Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons postgraduate diploma at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2003, and completed a Royal College of Surgeons fellowship in plastic surgery in 2012. In addition to performing his residency in plastic surgery, Dr. Norbury completed a fellowship in the therapeutic use of lasers in the United Kingdom, as well as fellowships in reconstructive burn surgery and surgical critical care at the University of Texas Medical Branch and Shriners Children’s Texas. He also completed a three-year fellowship in burn care research — focused on attenuation of the hypermetabolic response following severe burns — at Shriners Children’s Texas. Dr. Norbury’s research activities focus on nutrition in burn care, hypermetabolism, wound healing, sepsis, burn reconstruction and laser treatment of hypertrophic scarring. He has authored more than 30 peer-reviewed publications and presented his work at numerous national and international meetings. He is a member of the American Burn Association, the British Burn Association, the International Society for Burn Injuries, the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Dr. Norbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Keloids, Syndactyly Type 3, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Buerger Disease.
Areas of Expertise
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- MelanomaDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- OsteotomyDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Experienced
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bone GraftDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- CellulitisDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.